Asta Nielsen Movies

  • 1916
    Dora Brandes

    Dora Brandes

    Dora Brandes

    71916HD

    Actress Dora marries journalist Gustav and lets down her art. She helps him in his political career but finally leaves him and commits suicide.

    Dora Brandes
  • 1918
    In Turmoil

    In Turmoil

    In Turmoil

    6.41918HD

    Marriage between Margit and artist Erik Lind is interrupted by her infatuation with squire *Arvid Sund. She gives up the relationship because of...

    In Turmoil
  • 1925
    Joyless Street

    Joyless Street

    Joyless Street

    6.81925HD

    In 1921, we follow two women - Marie and Grete - from the same poor Viennese neighborhood, as they try to better the lives of themselves and their...

    Joyless Street
  • 1919
    Towards the Light

    Towards the Light

    Towards the Light

    6.81919HD

    Countess Ysabel is a young and rich woman with many suitors. An elegant and adventurous baron has managed to win her heart, but she anyway continues...

    Towards the Light
  • 1912
    Der Totentanz

    Der Totentanz

    Der Totentanz

    51912HD

    Bella is married to engineer Burk who meets with an accident. To provide an income she starts as a performer, but happen to meet an infatuated,...

    Der Totentanz
  • 1911
    The Strange Bird

    The Strange Bird

    The Strange Bird

    4.71911HD

    The English landowner Wolton has gone on a fishing trip in the Spreewald with his daughter May. They meet fellow Englishman Bruce, who falls head...

    The Strange Bird
  • 1911
    The Moth

    The Moth

    The Moth

    101911HD

    A lost short film starring Asta Nielsen.

    The Moth
  • 1916
    Cinderella

    Cinderella

    Cinderella

    101916HD

    Growing up with mean foster parents, Lotte is employed as a kitchen maid with the von Harten family. After a dramatic interlude, including an...

    Cinderella
  • 1911
    The Traitress

    The Traitress

    The Traitress

    4.51911HD

    A woman betrays the regiment location in which the officer she is interested in is assigned because he despises her, only to regret it when he is...

    The Traitress
  • 1920
    Graf Sylvains Rache

    Graf Sylvains Rache

    Graf Sylvains Rache

    101920HD

    Comedy about dare devil Emile who falls in love with Madeleine. The consequences are devastating.

    Graf Sylvains Rache
  • 2023
    Asta Nielsen - Europas erste Filmikone

    Asta Nielsen - Europas erste Filmikone

    Asta Nielsen - Europas erste Filmikone

    92023HD

    Asta Nielsen: pioneer of cinema and first European film star, tragedienne and comedienne, writer and artist. As a working-class child and single...

    Asta Nielsen - Europas erste Filmikone
  • 1922
    Revenge of the Bandits

    Revenge of the Bandits

    Revenge of the Bandits

    101922HD

    Drama about Anica's relationship with two highwaymen, Ruggiero and Danilo. After the loss of a child, Anica throws herself into an abyss.

    Revenge of the Bandits
  • 1912
    The General's Children

    The General's Children

    The General's Children

    91912HD

    Kind-hearted Thekla helps her frivolous brother and hides him on a remote farm.

    The General's Children
  • 1919
    So Ends My Song

    So Ends My Song

    So Ends My Song

    91919HD

    Many suitors woo the wealthy heiress Dora, but her heart belongs to the doctor Alberto. Shortly after their engagement, it turns out that Alberto has...

    So Ends My Song
  • 1924
    The Film in the Film

    The Film in the Film

    The Film in the Film

    7.21924HD

    The only surviving excerpt of a documentary on film production in Weimar Germany, featuring the different personalities of several famous directors...

    The Film in the Film
  • 1912
    When the Mask Falls

    When the Mask Falls

    When the Mask Falls

    01912HD

    Bank director Hardner, a cunning businessman who hides his unscrupulousness behind a mask of friendliness, tries to destroy a family.

    When the Mask Falls
  • 1922
    Vanina

    Vanina

    Vanina

    5.21922HD

    Vanina loves rebel leader Octavio, who gets caught. He gets a pardon and marries Vanina. When he is captured again, Vanina helps him to escape...

    Vanina
  • 1921
    Hamlet

    Hamlet

    Hamlet

    7.11921HD

    A free adaptation of Shakespeare′s drama. The Danish queen masquerades her daughter as a boy, and thus, the girl lives her life as 'Prince'...

    Hamlet
  • 1918
    The Eskimo Baby

    The Eskimo Baby

    The Eskimo Baby

    6.21918HD

    Young Polar Explorer brings Eskimo Ivigtut to his parents in Berlin. After experiencing Western culture, she finds herself pregnant but the explorer...

    The Eskimo Baby
  • 1923
    I.N.R.I. – A Film of Humanity

    I.N.R.I. – A Film of Humanity

    I.N.R.I. – A Film of Humanity

    5.61923HD

    From the director of Cabinet of Dr. Caligari, this is the Passion embedded in a contemporary story. An anarchist jailed for an attempted...

    I.N.R.I. – A Film of Humanity